Role and Functions of a Vocational Expert

TASA ID: 540

On Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 2 p.m. ET, The TASA Group, Inc., in conjunction with vocational expert Bruce Growick, presented a free, one-hour, interactive webinar, Role and Functions of a Vocational Expert in Litigation, for all legal professionals.

In this webinar, we discussed the role of the vocational expert, what is included in a vocational expert report, the forms that are utilized and the types of cases that a vocational expert can address. 

About the Presenter:

Dr. Bruce Growick holds a PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Rehabilitation Psychology.  He is a retired professor of Ohio State University.  Dr. Growick previously held the position of Director, Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Rehabilitation Division.

As director of Rehabilitation for the Bureau of Workers' Compensation, he had direct supervisory responsibility for 12 field offices located throughout the state; two rehabilitation centers and over 500 employees. 

Dr. Growick has several publications in the area of rehabilitation and workers' compensation and is a member of the American Psychological Association and the National Council on Rehabilitation Education.